Numbers Are Involved
If our level of significance is \alpha=0.01 then this is our confidence level.
What is 99%?
The temperatures (in oF) of 5 randomly selected children in a pediatrician’s office, recorded as {99, 101, 98, 102, 100}, is this type of data.
What is numerical continuous?
She was the first woman to win a Nobel prize and is still the only woman to have won it in two scientific fields.
Who is Marie Curie?
This is the formula for the degrees of freedom when using the Student's t-value.
What is n-1 ?
This dystopian novel has the saying "may the odds be ever in your favor."
What is The Hunger Games?
This is the process by which organisms with favorable traits are able to produce more offspring.
What is natural selection?
In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, this is the answer to the "Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything."
What is 42?
In a boxplot this is the "box".
What is the IQR or middle 50%?
In recent years, Yellowstone National Park rangers have needed to ask the general public to stop trying to take selfies with this very large animal.
What is bison or buffalo?
A confidence interval comprises of a point estimate, standard error, and this third key component.
What is the multiplier (or critical value)?
The 2010 animated adaptation of this book series has characters such as Hiccup, Fishlegs, and Toothless.
What is How To Train Your Dragon?
Archaeopteryx was the first dinosaur fossil found that provided a definitive link between dinosaurs and these modern day animals.
What are birds?
Given \barX~N(10,2^2) the Z-score for P(\barX>=8) , based on a sample size of 20, is this.
What is Z=-4.47?
This adjective describes the sample of data used to estimate a target population.
What is representative?
If a confidence interval supports the results of a hypothesis test, it should (or should not) contain this value.
What is the null value?
This is the type of error that occurred if the null hypothesis was wrongly rejected when it was more likely to be true.
What is Type I (or alpha) Error?
"Clever girl" is one of the well-known phrases from the 1993 Spielberg adaptation of this novel.
What is Jurassic Park?
During these witch trials, no one was actually burned at the stake.
What are the Salem Witch Trials?
Given the following data, X={1.34, 1.12, 1.27, 1.26, 2.35, 0.51, 0.83} this value would be considered a mathematical outlier.
What is 2.35?
If the mean is less than the median, then this is the skewness type.
What is negative / left skewness?
This vertical rock formation in Yosemite was the tallest to be climbed without ropes in the documentary Free Solo.
What is El Capitan?
When calculating the p-value, the formula used is dependent on whether this is one-sided or two-sided.
What is the Alternative Hypothesis (H_1)?
A teenage Shia LaBeouf starred in the Disney adaptation of this novel with characters such as Mr. Sir, Kissin' Kate Barlow, Armpit, and yellow-spotted lizards.
What is Holes?
This is considered to be the largest desert in the world, but not the hottest.
What is Antarctica?
Against a significance level of \alpha=0.05 if our test statistic is t^*=-2.215 for a sample size of 18, what is the conclusion drawn for a two-sided alternative hypothesis?
What is reject?
When generating a histogram, this is the ideal number of bins to use.
What is dependent on context?
When conducting a one proportion hypothesis test, this is the formula to use for the standard error.
What is sqrt{\frac{p_0(1-p_0)}{n}} ?
This is the formula for the test statistic when conducting a one sample mean hypothesis test.
What is t^*=\frac{\barX-\mu}{\frac{s}{\sqrt{n}}} ?
The ROUSes, which stood for "Rodents Of Unusual Size," were found in fire swamps in this novel that can be considered comedy, drama, romance, and fantasy all wrapped into one.
What is The Princess Bride?
This U.S. state is the closest to Africa.
What is Maine?